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deterioration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | declension, decline in quality, worsening |
| Type of | diminution, decline |
| Has types | falloff, slack, slump, falling off, drop-off |
| Derivation | deteriorate |
deterioration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | impairment |
| Type of | decay |
| Has types | corrosion, decrepitude, desolation, devastation, dilapidation, wear |
| Derivation | deteriorate |
Examples of deterioration
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To me death and deterioration is a big deal, I do not want to experience either.
From the guardian.co.uk
As long as the can shows no signs of deterioration, the food is safe to consume.
From the stltoday.com
It also illustrates the deterioration and current delicacy of that relationship.
From the time.com
The yen was undermined by a deterioration in Japanese small business confidence.
From the edition.cnn.com
There are limited signals that the deterioration in the labor market has slowed.
From the nytimes.com
The school founded in 1868 to teach freed slaves is threatened by deterioration.
From the washingtonpost.com
The use of salt brings its own issues, such as deterioration of brick and stone.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A garage in fair condition is usable, but deterioration has begun to accelerate.
From the kentucky.com
An increase in the index signals deterioration in perceptions of credit quality.
From the bloomberg.com
- A symptom of reduced quality or strength
- Process of changing to an inferior state
- (deteriorate) become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated"
- (deteriorate) devolve: grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
- (Deteriorate) Depreciation refers to two very different but related concepts: a) decline in value of assets, and b) allocation of the cost of tangible assets to periods in which the assets are used. The former affects values of businesses and entities. The latter affects net income. ...
- The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse
- (deteriorate) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair; To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate
- (deteriorate) (2h)[A], POs ><:, wiggle at wrist as both hands descend for gradualness or straight down for drastic. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - deteriorate.
- The downgrading of a product due to long storage, damage to packing or other external influences.
